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TikTok safe zone & video size
1080 × 1920 px · 9:16 · keep text 252 px from the top, 224 px from the bottom, 52 px from the left and 178 px from the right. Tap Choose a video to check yours.
TikTok video size and format
TikTok video size: 1080 × 1920 px (9:16). 9:16 fills the screen · 4:5 letterboxed (photo post). TikTok itself asks for 720 × 1280 px or higher, up to 30 minutes and less than 10 GB, as MP4 or WebM.
Organic posts
| Spec | Official (TikTok) | Measured by FOOH on iPhone 17 Pro, October 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Resolution | 720 × 1280 px or higherStated for uploads in TikTok Studio on the web. | 1080 × 1920 px (9:16) MeasuredThe frame the measured safe zone is given on. |
| Aspect ratio | Not publishedTikTok's help page for uploads lists format, resolution, length and size, but no aspect ratio. | 9:16 fills the screen · 4:5 letterboxed (photo post) MeasuredThe screen is taller than 9:16, so about 52 px are cut off each side. |
| Max length | Up to 30 minutesStated for uploads in TikTok Studio on the web. | — |
| File size | Less than 10 GBStated for uploads in TikTok Studio on the web. | — |
| File formats | MP4, WebMStated for uploads in TikTok Studio on the web. | — |
| Safe zone | Not publishedNo safe-zone margins for organic posts are published on the platform's help pages. | 252 px top, 224 px bottom, 52 px left, 178 px right MeasuredOn 1080 × 1920 px: Video, Music row, Commission label.161 px right MeasuredOn 1080 × 1350 px: Photo post. |
Official values: TikTok, tiktok.com, checked 26 Oct 2026.
Ads
| Spec | Official (TikTok) | Measured by FOOH on iPhone 17 Pro, October 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Resolution | 9:16 at 540 × 960 px or moreNon-Spark Ads. Horizontal 16:9 ≥ 960 × 540 px and square 1:1 ≥ 640 × 640 px are also listed. | — |
| Aspect ratio | 9:16 (recommended), 16:9, 1:1Non-Spark Ads. | — |
| Max length | Up to 10 minutesNon-Spark Ads. Spark Ads (Pull): "Video duration: No restrictions." | — |
| File size | 500 MB or lessNon-Spark Ads. | — |
| File formats | .mp4, .mov, .mpeg, .3gp, .aviNon-Spark Ads. Spark Ads (Pull): "Video format: .mp4 or .mov." | — |
| Safe zone | Not publishedNo margins in the text, only downloadable template files: “The safe zone size is determined by the dimension (vertical, horizontal, or square), ad caption length, and any additional formats used.” | — |
Official values: TikTok, ads.tiktok.com, checked 26 Oct 2026.
Templates
Every layout as a transparent overlay at the platform's frame size, as SVG or PNG, for Premiere, Resolve, CapCut or Canva: the TikTok interface or the safe zone as lines only.
- Video 1080 × 1920 px
- Music row 1080 × 1920 px
- Photo post 1080 × 1350 px
- Commission label 1080 × 1920 px
Accepted files: MP4 (H.264), WebM, MOV (H.264), JPG, PNG. Everything runs in your browser; nothing is uploaded. How the safe-zone checker works
UI as of October 2026 · Not affiliated with Meta, TikTok, Google, Snap or LinkedIn.